The Village is growing! This summer, we break ground to build our third family home, giving us capacity to support more families – we’ll soon be at eight mothers and more than twenty children! Our vision is to keep families together and break the cycle of poverty for Guatemalan mothers and children in need. We empower single, […]
Guest Blogger-Somos Mama, Clara- on her FIRST “Vacation”
On this vacation, I feel very happy. I did not know the word “vacation” before. I am the mother of three children and all my time is spent with them. Thanks to Project Somos, today I’m at the Yoga Forest (San Marcos, Lake Atitlan). It is a very quiet place, full of peace and meditation. […]
Strathcona-Tweedsmuir Volunteer Trip • Part I
This week we welcome our last school group of the 2016 Spring Break season, Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School from Calgary, Alberta. They arrived Monday morning with 13 students and 2 teachers, ready to get to work! This week so far has included working in the kitchen, in the preschool, afternoon activities with the kids, giving our climbing/bouldering […]